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The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, October 19, 1781, John Trumbull

The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, October 19, 1781

John Trumbull (American) (1756-1843)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
1787–1828
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.3 × 77.8 cm
Collection
Yale University Art Gallery, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Yale University Art Gallery, CC0

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